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Developer ToolsYou do not need to delete a package before you install a newer version. The files fromthe new version will override any existing files from the earlier package. That is, anyupdates that you made to the package before re-deploying will override files from theearlier package.StudioStudio enables you to customize modules by adding new fields, editing existing fields,field labels, page layouts, sub-panels, and Quick Create forms. You can export acustomized module to your local machine and upload in into another Sugar instanceusing the Module Loader.The Studio home page displays a list of existing modules in the left panel. Theseinclude the default Sugar modules as well as any custom modules that have beendeployed. The associated fields, labels, layouts, and sub-panels for each module aregrouped within the module. You can click the Plus sign (+) preceding the modulename to view them. The right panel displays the same information in the form oficons. You can click a module in either panel to drill down to its fields, labels, layouts,and sub-panels.The bottom of the page displays buttons to the Developer Tools’ Home, Studio,Module Builder, and the Dropdown Editor.Editing a ModuleYou can create and edit custom fields, drop-down lists, and field labels. You can alsoedit the default layout and sub-panels. After you complete editing the module, theupdated version will not available to other user until you publish it. You can useStudio to make changes to a published module.Sugar Community Edition Installation and Administration Guide73